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We asked Darren Marani, Senior Vice President of U.S non-acute and inside sales at Cardinal Health, how ASC can position themselves for success in a post-COVID world. 

Smith+Nephew is teaming up with Avail Medsystems to bring remote collaboration into the operating room.

ASCs provide high-quality care but need to show the public ways they cut down errors, enhance outcomes, boost efficiency and reduce costs, according to a column in Healthcare Tech Outlook.

Rocky River, Ohio-based UroGPO entered into a contract with Ambu for a single-use endoscope.

Metro Health-University of Michigan Health acquired two da Vinci Xi robotic systems, one of which will be used in outpatient procedures at Metro Health Park East Outpatient Surgery Center, according to the Grand Rapids Business Journal.

Strong performance data can demonstrate your attention to patient safety and outcomes, which can be a competitive advantage for your facility when implementing TJR.

To reduce expenses, ASC administrators should understand that 80 percent of costs are driven by the top 20 percent of spend, according to Encompass Healthcare Data Solutions.

The CDC sent documents to states saying a COVID-19 vaccination will be available as early as late October or early November, according to a New York Times article.

Kuros Biosciences, a leader in next generation bone graft technologies, today announced that the first patient has been treated in the STRUCTURE trial, investigating Fibrin-PTH (KUR-113) for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) procedures in patients with degenerative disc disease.

As elective procedures resume to compensate for a backlog of surgeries delayed due to COVID-19, improving OR turnover speed is more important than ever before.